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Terms and Conditions

The use of foundationprogramme.nhs.uk is subject to the following terms and conditions.

Using foundationprogramme.nhs.uk

Foundationprogramme.nhs.uk is maintained for your personal use and viewing. The access and use of this website featuring these terms and conditions constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions. They take effect from the date on which you first use this website.

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person, and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.

Linking to foundationprogramme.nhs.uk

We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on our site. We do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site; foundationprogramme.nhs.uk pages must load into the user’s entire window.

The UK Foundation Programme Office reserves the right to move or change its website URLs at any time in order to meet changing business needs and to continually improve its online service. External websites link to the UKFPO website at their own risk. We do not encourage deep linking but recommend linking to section homepages, which are less likely to move or change.

Intellectual property

The names, images and logos identifying foundationprogramme.nhs.uk are proprietary marks of the UK Foundation Programme Office. If you wish to copy or use the Foundation Programme logo, you must get prior approval from the copyright manager by contacting the UKFPO team at administrator@foundationprogramme.nhs.uk.

Tell us how and why you wish to use our logos. Please include your contact details: name, address, telephone number, fax number and email.

Disclaimer

The foundationprogramme.nhs.uk website and material relating to government information, products and services (or to third party information, products and services), is provided ‘as is’, without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

We do not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or represent the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use of, data or profits arising out of or in connection with the use of foundationprogramme.nhs.uk.

Although we may from time to time monitor or review the forums and discussion threads posted on foundationprogramme.nhs.uk, we are under no obligation to do so and assume no responsibility or liability arising from the content of any forum nor for any error, omission, infringement, defamation, obscenity, or inaccuracy contained in any information within the fora on foundationprogramme.nhs.uk.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the four UK countries.

Links to external websites

Links contained in dh.gov.uk will lead to other websites which are not under our control. We are not responsible for the content of any linked site. Listing and linking should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind and we accept no liability in respect of the content. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and have no control over the availability of the linked pages.

Virus protection

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet.

We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

Updated July 2007

We may at any time revise these terms and conditions without notice. Please check regularly. Continued use of foundationprogramme.nhs.uk after a change has been made is your acceptance of the change.